births
January 13, 1905
Jack London, English sprinter and pianist (died 1966)
Jack London (athlete)
John Edward London was a British athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. Born in British Guiana, now Guyana, he won a silver and a bronze medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. He was the second Black British Olympian to win a medal for Great Britain, and the third to represent Great Britain at the Olympics.